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I can see android users using it in place of an emulator. From what I've heard (I'm not an Android dev) the emulators are generally pretty slow and using a devi
by RandallBrown 9y ago
I can see android users using it in place of an emulator. From what I've heard (I'm not an Android dev) the emulators are generally pretty slow and using a device is way faster.
This would let you control it right from your computer, instead of having to actually tap on your phone, which can be tedious, especially when typing.
- izacus 9y agoWhile the modern Android emulator is nowdays actually faster than devices, testing on the actual hardware is still important due to device-specific issues. And having such tool makes this way easier since you don't have to constantly reach for a phone and be wrapped in cables :)
- MarkyC4 9y agoWireless ADB exists, but the initial APK upload is still pretty slow (compared to wired)